Portugal vs Romania: Gross fixed capital formation
Portugal
3.6%
in 2025
Romania
3.4%
in 2025
Portugal rank
97th
Romania rank
100th
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3.6% against 3.4% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 97th and Romania ranks 100th of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.4% | 1.8% | 3.7% | Portugal |
| 2000s | -1.0% | 11.7% | 12.7% | Romania |
| 2010s | -0.1% | 3.2% | 3.3% | Romania |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.7% | 0.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Portugal or Romania?
- Portugal, at 3.6% against 3.4% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Portugal and Romania?
- 0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Portugal ranks 97th and Romania ranks 100th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.